Delaware County Area Weekend Events & Festivities 9/6 – 9/8

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Friday Fine Films: The Great Gatsby
1:30 PM
at Radnor Memorial Library
Join us in the Winsor Room for a viewing of The Great Gatsby. Nick Carraway, a Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby’s circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy. Rated PG-13. Refreshments will be served.
Details HERE

Rita’s Water Ice, Folsom PA – Girl Scout Troop 5370 Fundraiser
3 PM – 6 PMRita’s will donate a portion of all sales made during this time to troop 5370. The girls will use the funds raised to help them do community projects and reduce scout trip costs.
Details HERE

Author Visit – Kimberly McCreight
3 PM – 5 PM
at Marple LibraryKimberly McCreight, author of “Reconstructing Amelia,” will be here to read from her novel and discuss it. There will be a Q&A session. Books are available for pre-order ($26 each) and she will sign books at this event.
Registration required
Details HERE

Old Fashioned Carnival – Kennett Square
Dates and Times:
Friday, September 6, 6 to 11 pm
Saturday, September 7, 3 to 11 pm
Sunday, September 8, 1 to 6 pm
Location: Genesis Parking Lot, corner of South Union and South Streets, with entrance on Broad Street
Come enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and thrills of the Midway with rides, games, and all your favorite carnival foods as the Old-Fashioned Carnival returns to the Genesis Parking Lot for a second year.
Parking is available at the Kennett High School (100 East South Street).New for 2013: One-Day Wristbands — $25– allows one person unlimited rides. The wristbands are good for single days and are not transferable.
Details HERE

First Friday Flick – 42 – Rated PG 13
7 PM – 9 PM
at Haverford Township LibraryJackie Robinson’s story is told in this biopic from writer/director Brian Helgeland. Robinson paved a new road for minorities by being the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball since the racial barrier was put in place in the late 1800s.
Details HERE

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Bank of America and Merill Lynch Card Holders – FREE Museum AdmissionSaturday and Sunday Get free admission to over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US! Head HERE for all of the details and to find a participating museum near you!

Home Depot Kids Workshop – Get Ready for Game Day and Make a Football Ring Toss Game!
9 AM – 12 PM
For kids ages 5-12
FREE
Registration and details HERE

Old Fashioned Carnival – Kennett Square
Dates and Times:
Friday, September 6, 6 to 11 pm
Saturday, September 7, 3 to 11 pm
Sunday, September 8, 1 to 6 pm
Location: Genesis Parking Lot, corner of South Union and South Streets, with entrance on Broad Street
Come enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and thrills of the Midway with rides, games, and all your favorite carnival foods as the Old-Fashioned Carnival returns to the Genesis Parking Lot for a second year.
Parking is available at the Kennett High School (100 East South Street).New for 2013: One-Day Wristbands — $25– allows one person unlimited rides. The wristbands are good for single days and are not transferable.
Details HERE

Camden Riversharks Game – $7 for 7 innings – 12 PM Game on 9/7 only
$1 Hot Dogs during the game
Details and tickets HERE

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Bank of America and Merill Lynch Card Holders – FREE Museum AdmissionSaturday and Sunday Get free admission to over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US! Head HERE for all of the details and to find a participating museum near you!

27th Great Media Garage Day Sales
9 AM – 4 PM
Saturday and Sunday, September 7 & 8Media Borough will be filled with residents participating in the Great Media Garage Sale
Details HERE

Old Fashioned Carnival – Kennett Square
Dates and Times:
Friday, September 6, 6 to 11 pm
Saturday, September 7, 3 to 11 pm
Sunday, September 8, 1 to 6 pm
Location: Genesis Parking Lot, corner of South Union and South Streets, with entrance on Broad Street
Come enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and thrills of the Midway with rides, games, and all your favorite carnival foods as the Old-Fashioned Carnival returns to the Genesis Parking Lot for a second year.
Parking is available at the Kennett High School (100 East South Street).New for 2013: One-Day Wristbands — $25– allows one person unlimited rides. The wristbands are good for single days and are not transferable.
Details HERE